Last updated: November 11, 2024
Experience the joy of the festive season in Golden Glades! Discover all the special holiday events with our guide. Whether you're a local or a visitor, our guide unlocks the festive delights of Golden Glades.
Popular events this season include the dazzling lights and festive displays at Santa’s Enchanted Forest, designed to captivate families of all ages. With its cheerful atmosphere and enchanting holiday decorations, Dickens on Centre invites you to step back in time with charming activities and seasonal fare. And the Season of Light is something you definitely don't want to miss, as it showcases a spectacular array of light displays throughout the city. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Golden Glades Holiday Light Displays
100 Ft. Tree Lighting
- What to Expect
- Community-driven holiday celebration with a massive, intricately decorated tree.
- Description
- The 100 Ft. Christmas Tree Lighting in Delray Beach features a towering 100-foot tree adorned with 18,000 ornaments and 217,980 LED lights. The event includes holiday shopping at over 60 vendors, culinary creations from food trucks, musical performances, and crafts. Santa lights the tree, making it a cherished community tradition.
- Where
- Delray Beach | More Info : 100 Ft. Tree Lighting
Pine Crest Gardens Night of Lights
- What to Expect
- Thousands of lights and live holiday performances.
- Description
- Pinecrest Gardens transforms into a holiday spectacle with twinkling lights, festive treats, Santa sightings, and live performances in the historic Banyan Bowl.
- Where
- Pinecrest | More Info : Pine Crest Gardens Night of Lights
Golden Glades Holiday Giving Opportunities
Jolly Jog 5K: Fun Run & Toy Drive
- What to Expect
- Combines a 5K fun run with a toy drive for a festive holiday experience.
- Description
- Join the Jolly Jog 5K Fun Run & Toy Drive at Regatta Grove, benefiting Kristi House. Run along a scenic route and enjoy a wholesome afterparty. Bring a new, unwrapped toy to receive a Santa hat and Christmas lights necklace.
- Where
- Miami | More Info : Jolly Jog 5K: Fun Run & Toy Drive
Golden Glades Other Holiday Activities
Santa’s Enchanted Forest
- What to Expect
- World's largest holiday theme park with diverse rides and attractions.
- Description
- Santa’s Enchanted Forest is a world-class holiday theme park featuring over 100 rides, games, shows, and attractions. Enjoy kiddie, family, and thrill rides, acrobatic and magic shows, holiday displays, carnival games, and delicious food. Explore the dazzling lights and festive atmosphere.
- Where
- Doral | More Info : Santa’s Enchanted Forest
Holiday Festivities At Eau Palm Beach
- What to Expect
- Luxurious holiday activities with exclusive amenities.
- Description
- Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa offers a variety of holiday activities, including Thanksgiving dinner buffets, pasta cooking classes, and New Year's Eve celebrations with live music and DJ events. The resort also features a Lilly Pulitzer 65th Anniversary Suite with exclusive amenities and a curated experience.
- Where
- Manalapan | More Info : Holiday Festivities At Eau Palm Beach
Holiday Village
- What to Expect
- Interactive holiday activities with a festive atmosphere.
- Description
- The Holiday Village in Downtown Delray Beach is a vibrant holiday celebration featuring a 100-foot Christmas tree, holiday carousel, ice skating, and Santa's House. Enjoy hot cocoa and cookies while shopping for unique crafts and participating in craft workshops.
- Where
- Delray Beach | More Info : Holiday Village
Snow Carnival in the Aventura Mall
- What to Expect
- Immersive winter experience with real snow and festive attractions.
- Description
- Snow Carnival at Aventura Mall features over 350 tons of real snow, twinkling lights, and various winter activities including snow tubing, sledding, and building snowmen. Guests can explore festive pathways, meet joyful characters, and capture holiday card-worthy photos.
- Where
- Aventura | More Info : Snow Carnival in the Aventura Mall
City of Hialeah Santa's Snow Blast
- What to Expect
- Family-friendly event with 50 tons of snow and various activities.
- Description
- The City of Hialeah's Annual Santa's Snow Blast brings 50 tons of snow to Milander Park, featuring carnival rides, games, food, live entertainment, and a mountain of glistening white snow for children of all ages to enjoy.
- Where
- Hialeah | More Info : City of Hialeah Santa's Snow Blast
Breakfast with Santa Neiman Marcus Coral Gables
- What to Expect
- Holiday breakfast event with Santa and a festive courtyard setting.
- Description
- Join Neiman Marcus Coral Gables for a delightful breakfast with Santa, featuring a festive menu and holiday cheer in the beautifully decorated courtyard.
- Where
- Coral Gables | More Info : Breakfast with Santa Neiman Marcus Coral Gables